Wishing Northwest Arkansas a Safe and Happy Halloween These tips are from the Virginia Chapter International Association of Electrical Inspectors and were so good we thought we share them with you. Electrical Halloween Safety Tips 1. Check Holiday Decorations Check all decorations for defects and cuts. Follow all manufacturer instruction on the package for installation….
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Don’t Ignore Flickering Lights Sometimes, flickering lights add drama. But in most cases, its undesirable, annoying, and even dangerous! A brief flicker or a slight dimming can become more prominent over time – indicating poor connections that should be addressed immediately. Here’s a quick look at the common causes of flickering lights in your house….
In elementary school, we all learned about electrical safety hazards. And we all probably heard the same scenarios: radios falling into bathtubs, blow dryers dropped into sinks, holding a power tool in the rain. However, these stories have come true too many times. This is why in certain areas of the house, especially areas around…
Remember that electricity can be dangerous to work with and it wouldn’t be a bad idea to get a couple of books to familiarize yourself with your home electrical system and indoor lighting repairs. If you don’t understand the basics of electricity, you’re probably going to have problems making successful electrical repairs in Northwest…
In today’s high speed world where information moves at the speed of light across the country, electrician jobs go unfilled for lack of qualified, talented individuals. New construction electricians are needed in many places across the country and Northwest Arkansas. There are entire websites and head hunting personnel firms that specialize in finding qualified, educated…
All types of businesses and homes will require electrical repair services at some point in time. An electrician is able to maintain, repair and install a range of electrical components and systems. They are used in any environment which has an electricity supply, including in schools and universities, offices, supermarkets, factories and of course in…
Residential electrical systems may not contain some of the complexities of commercial or industrial control systems, but the risk associated with failures may be even higher and recognizing faults and potential dangers can be a daunting task for the average homeowner. Knowing how to recognize a possible electrical hazard before it occurs can be as…
There’s a reason even experienced do-it-yourselfers typically hire expert Bella Vista electricians when it concerns installing lights, ceiling fans, new electrical sockets or other domestic electrical work. Electricity is dangerous. Managed poorly, electrical energy can give you a nasty shock. It can even kill you. Safety Procedure Tips from Bella Vista Electricians Bella Vista electricians…
Preventive electrical maintenance is vital for a business or residence. Lack of or neglecting electrical maintenance is often directly related to failures that can cause unwanted downtime or even cause serious injury or death. The trouble is that most homeowners often overlook or bypass the regular or routine preventive maintenance procedures and techniques that can…
You can protect yourself and your household in the event of the cyclones, tornadoes, floods and lightning storms that kill and injure thousands every year if you’re experienced about electrical safety awareness during and after weather disasters. “After severe weather is gone, electrical hazards can still cause deaths and injuries,” kept in mind Brett Brenner,…